Nordson Corporation, in partnership with the Powder Coating Institute (PCI), recently awarded a $5,000 Nordson BUILDS/PCI Scholarship to college student Benjamin Whipker, who attends the Rochester Institute of Technology. Whipker is studying electrical mechanical engineering technology.

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Axalta Coating Systems introduces Alesta® Sure-Grip as its latest powder coating offering. This technology holds up to heavy traffic and harsh chemicals to provide an excellent solution for hazardous slip-prone areas.

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Hubbard-Hall Inc., Waterbury, Conn., announces two new additions to its team.

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The Powder Coating Research Group has relocated to a new facility in Columbus, Ohio. PCR Group, an independent research and development company, recently moved to 1823 O’Brien Rd. on Columbus’ west side. The new facility boasts a 3,000 sq-ft operation including an expanded processing area, two isolated spray rooms, a comprehensive testing lab and conference room.

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George Koch Sons, LLC, is pleased to announce the purchase of assets of Engineered Finishing Systems. This purchase adds porcelain enamel expertise to KOCH’s portfolio in automated finishing systems, including liquid painting, powder, electrocoat, anodizing, plating, and now—porcelain enamel. 

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Dedicated to the promotion of Powder Coating technology, the Powder Coating Institute (PCI) introduces another video that is a part of the Powder Coating, A Better Kind of Paint video series.  

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Midwest Finishing Systems, an Indiana-based company that specializes in turnkey powder coating systems, has expanded its operations with a second building located near the company’s headquarters.

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TIGER Drylac® U.S.A., Inc. developed a custom-powder coating that was approved by Mack Defense, LLC. and is currently used successfully by King Coatings of Allentown, Pa., on the Mack trucks destined for the Canadian Forces. 

 

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Custom Coaters are equipped and staffed with experienced coaters. For manufacturers and fabricators, custom coating shops allow them to focus on core production or defer the costs of an in-house finishing operation. This special advertising section highlights two PCI Custom Coater members.

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Ensuring that the powder is adhering to the part correctly is a critical step in the powder finishing process. Are you looking for testing equipment and processes that will ensure a good quality finish? There are several suppliers from which to choose. To help you in your search for the right equipment, this special advertising section highlights a few PCI® members that make testing equipment. Don’t forget to let them know you found them in Powder Coated Tough magazine!

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